Stryker recalls Nasopore Standard 8cm nasal dressings with catalog numbers 5400-010-008 and 5400-010-008ITL due to potential sterility seal breach. This could compromise infection control.
There is a potential for blister seals on the product to present a bubble on the seal area of the packaging. This seal acts as a sterile barrier and, in this event, indicates that the sterility seal has been breached.
Stryker is recalling certain Nasopore nasal dressings because the packaging seal might indicate a broken sterility barrier. This could let infections get into wounds.
The product's blister seal on the packaging is designed to keep it sterile. If this seal shows a bubble, it means the sterility barrier has been broken, potentially allowing bacteria to enter the wound.
People who use Nasopore Standard 8cm nasal dressings with catalog numbers 5400-010-008 or 5400-010-008ITL are affected. Those with open wounds or medical conditions requiring nasal dressings are at higher risk.
Check for catalog numbers 5400-010-008 or 5400-010-008ITL on the packaging. The product is sold with specific lot numbers listed in the recall notice.
Look for a bubble on the blister seal area of the packaging. If present, the sterility barrier may have been breached.
Yes, if the blister seal shows a bubble, it indicates the sterility barrier may have been breached, which could allow infection.
Check for catalog numbers 5400-010-008 or 5400-010-008ITL on the packaging. The product has specific lot numbers listed in the recall notice.
No, the recall only applies if the blister seal shows a bubble. Products with intact seals are safe to use.
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Subject: Recall Z-1471-2025 — Stryker Stryker Hello, I own a Stryker that is covered by recall Z-1471-2025 from Stryker. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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